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Intensity and frequency dimensions of competitive state anxiety

Journal of Sports Sciences, 1993
This study reports a preliminary investigation of intensity and frequency of symptoms of competitive state anxiety. Forty-nine track and field athletes (27 males, 22 females) responded to a modified version of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2) on four occasions during the period leading up to an important competition: 2 days, 1 day, 2 ...
Austin Swain
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Sex, Sport, Situation, and Competitive State Anxiety

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1998
Within a multivariate design, the relationship between sex, sport, and competitive situation with state anxiety was examined. The Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 was administered to selected intramural basketball and volleyball teams ( ns = 266 and 226) prior to round-robin and play-off competition.
W D, Russell, M, Robb, R H, Cox
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Pre-competitive feeling states and directional anxiety interpretations

Journal of Sports Sciences, 2001
In this study, we assessed differences in feeling states indicated by performers who reported being facilitated or debilitated by symptoms associated with competitive anxiety before competition. A sample of high-standard swimmers (n = 190) completed a modified version of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2, including both intensity and direction ...
Sheldon Hanton
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Advancements in competitive anxiety research: Use of the sport competition anxiety test and the competitive state anxiety inventory-2

Anxiety Research, 1990
Abstract The purpose of this paper was to briefly review the competitive anxiety research that has utilized the Sport Competition Anxiety Test (SCAT) and the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2) as measures of competitive trait anxity (A-trait) and multidimensional competitive state anxiety (A-state), respectively.
Robin Vealey
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Intensity and direction dimensions of competitive state anxiety and relationships with performance

Journal of Sports Sciences, 1993
This study examined relationships between intensity and direction dimensions of competitive state anxiety, and also relationships with beam performance in a sample of female gymnasts. The 48 gymnasts, whose ages ranged from 14 to 16 years, competed in a beam competition and were divided, via the median split technique, into poor performance and good ...
Lew Hardy, Austin Swain
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Situational and Trait Determinants of Competitive State Anxiety

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1987
53 participants in a weekend tennis tournament completed the Competitive Short Form of the State Anxiety Inventory and questions about the specific situation (e.g., their chance of winning, presence of an audience) immediately before playing a tournament match.
Eric J. Cooley
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Re-examining the competitive anxiety trait-state relationship

Personality and Individual Differences, 2002
Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the multidimensional competitive anxiety trait-state relationship and explore the effects of trait anxiety upon directional interpretations of state responses. Competitive soccer players (N=102) completed the SAS [Smith, Smoll, & Schutz (1990) Anxiety Research 2, 263] and modified CSAI-2 [Martens ...
Stephen D. Mellalieu, Sheldon Hanton
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Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2): Evaluating the Swedish version by confirmatory factor analyses

Journal of Sports Sciences, 2005
The Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2) is one of the most frequently used instruments when assessing competitive state anxiety in sport psychology research.
Carolina Lundqvist, Peter Hassmén
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